IMF sees signs of recovery in Nepal's economy Nepal’s economy is showing early signs of recovery, said an official of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), issuing a statement at the conclusion of a staff visit to Nepal. Business 24 Sep, 2024
'SEBON committed to protecting interest of investors' The Executive Director of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON), Nabaraj Adhikari, has said that the stock market has a crucial role in supporting the country's economic growth and added that the SEBON was committed to protecting the interest of the investors. Business 02 Aug, 2024
Navigating Nepal's monetary policy: Political crosscurrents and economic stability As Nepal enters a new fiscal year, the landscape of its economic policy takes centre stage amidst a backdrop of political contention and economic imperatives. Opinion 26 Jul, 2024
Despite curfew, deaths mount in Bangladesh student protests over government jobs quota Police imposed a strict curfew across Bangladesh and military forces patrolled parts of the capital Saturday to quell further violence after days of clashes over the allocation of government jobs left several people dead and hundreds injured. World 20 Jul, 2024
Navigating economic uncertainties: The crucial role of banks In the realm of economics, the interplay between credit and growth is a fundamental aspect often scrutinised by policymakers and economists alike. Opinion 25 Jun, 2024
HyperFund: Nepalis at home and abroad lose billions to online scam On December 25, 2021, Baburam Kandel from Butwal was suggested by his friend from his village to join HyperFund, an online networking business. Business 12 Jun, 2024
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia call for a cease-fire in Gaza, saying efforts so far are insufficient Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday called for an immediate cease-fire and uninterrupted delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza. World 16 Apr, 2024
US will push China to change policy that threatens American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says On the war in Ukraine, Yellen warned that any banks that facilitate the sale of military or dual-use goods to Russia could face US sanctions. World 08 Apr, 2024
WB projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in 2024 The consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to remain high at 6.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2024, close to the central bank's 6.5 percent ceiling, due to VAT exemptions removal, India's food export restrictions, and increased paddy minimum support prices. Nepal 03 Apr, 2024
Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday World 02 Apr, 2024
NRB urges against spreading misinformation about banking sector In the notice released on Tuesday, the central bank has encouraged investors, depositors, clients, and stakeholders to confidently continue their banking transactions. Business 20 Feb, 2024
Forex reserves reach Rs 1816.57 billion The half-yearly review of the current fiscal year 2080-81 BS( 2-23-24), showed the Gross foreign exchange reserves stood at NPR 1816.57 billion and 13.69 billion in USD terms, with a 18-percent rise in the past six months. Business 06 Feb, 2024